Our Vacancies

Marketing Assistant

Role type

Full time, Part time, Permanent

Location

London, Oxfordshire (Harwell)

Closing Date

01/02/2019

Job Description

Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading sustainability consultancy combining energy, climate change, environmental and chemical risk expertise with strong IT and economics capability. Operating across the world, we work in partnership with our customers to help transform the way they work, empowering business leaders with award winning consultancy advice. With unrivalled sector insight and a reputation for producing innovative solutions, we offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work.

Purpose

The communications and engagement team is key to supporting delivery of marketing, business development and customer projects. An important role within the communications and engagement team is the coordination and delivery of events.

We will provide you with training in the systems we use, and you will work closely with experienced senior marketing professionals.

Develop draft and edit copy for both digital and printed media, such as for use on websites, in social media, for collateral, brochures, in bids or for case studies

To complete all work to agreed time, budget and quality targets

Successful candidates will have

Strong verbal and written communication skills (in English)

Good communication skills

Highly organised and good attention to detail

Able to negotiate, delegate and work under pressure to tight deadlines

Good with numbers

Strong PC literacy – especially in MS PowerPoint and Word

A high level of creativity

A flexible, resilient and enthusiastic approach to all aspects of work

The ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative, as well as engage well as part of a team

A proactive, organised approach and pride in consistently delivering high quality

Skills and behaviours

Specific areas of environmental technical knowledge are beneficial, but not required.

Organisational skills, communication and time management are fundamental.

You will work closely with other team members from across the company and liaise with outside contractors on a regular basis. Instructions and requirements should always be clear, concise and logged in case of any errors/misunderstandings. On-the-job training opportunities will be provided.

We are open to discussion about flexible working arrangements that enable the role to be successfully delivered.